ASB dividend 2013

ASB dividend 2013

ASB dividend for 2013 has been declared by Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB). The ASB unitholders will receive a dividend of 7.70 sen per unit for the financial year ending Dec 31, 2013. On top of this dividend, the unitholder will also receive a bonus of 1.00 sen per unit.

The income distribution for this year was slightly lower compared with 2012, the dividend was still competitive amid the global economic uncertainty. For record, last year 2012, ASB unitholders get 7.75 sen per unit dividend.

Ahmad Sarji also said the income distribution portion for ASB involved a total payout of RM9.38 billion while the bonus portion accounted for RM706.88 million. “ASB’s gross income for the financial year ending Dec 31, 2013 is estimated at RM9.92 billion, up 15.1 per cent, against RM8.62 billion registered last year,” he said.

When will you get ASB dividend and Bonus 2013

The income dividend distribution and bonus for ASB will be automatically credited into the accounts of unit holders who will be able to update their accounts beginning January 2, 2014.

All transactions for ASB at ASNB head office, ASNB branch offices and agents have been suspended beginning Dec 18, 2013 until Jan 1, 2014 to facilitate the calculation of income distribution and bonus.